protection
Example Sentences
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However, organizations such as hospitals aren’t legally required to adopt cyber protections, and under current law there is no way to punish them if they fail to do so.
Aung San's wartime comrade Ne Win, who had taken the helm of the armed forces after the leader's assassination in murky circumstances, swooped in in a putsch he justified as protection against Myanmar's disintegration.
From Barron's
It is difficult to recommend the most suitable personal protection because of a lack of research.
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport said: "There are already strong protections in place for playing fields which we are proposing to keep and we are investing £400m into grassroots sport."
From BBC
The authors also suggest that as ant societies became more complex, group-level defenses such as collective nest protection and disease control reduced the need for heavy individual armor.
From Science Daily
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